2026 Arnold Syrop, BArch ’61, and Joanne Syrop Annual Lecture

February 26, 2026 6:15 PM – 8:00 PM

Higgins Hall Auditorium, 61 St. James Place

Wide square graphic banner with an oval portrait on the left showing two adults standing side by side with arms crossed, smiling in front of stone steps, and large bold black text on the right reading “Teddy Cruz & Fonna Forman,” set against a light lavender background with overlapping geometric shapes in purple, orange, and teal.

The Arnold Syrop, BArch ’61, and Joanne Syrop Annual Lecture
Endowed by The Selz Foundation
A lecture by Fonna Forman and Teddy Cruz

Join the founders of Estudio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman for a lecture highlighting their dedication to community-engaged research and to the social responsibility of architects and urban planners at The Arnold Syrop, BArch ’61, and Joanne Syrop Annual Lecture endowed by the Selz Foundation and in partnership with the Institute’s School of Architecture.

The event is free and open to the public and will be recorded. Reservations are required. 

Pratt strives to make all programs, services and activities accessible, and will provide assistance to accommodate any individuals with disabilities. Security personnel, located at booths at 200 Willoughby Avenue and other campus locations, are available for assistance. Additional accessibility resources are available at pratt.edu/accessibility.e.